RESERVE BANK OF INDIA in centre, GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT and Promise Text in English and Hindi. Signed by Governor in English and Hindi. Ashoka Pillar on right. 10 in Central Denomination Panel. 10 in top left corner. DUS RUPAYE in Hindi below Ashoka Pillar. Serial number in top right and lower left.

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA and BHARATIYA RESERVE BANK. Vignette of Sailing Boat or Dhow in centre. Language panel on left. 10 in top corners. DUS RUPAYE in lower left, RBI seal in centre and TEN RUPEES in lower right margin.

Type 1 on reverse

Type 5 on reverse

Ashoka Pillar on left. R/B/I in three lines in centre, bold 10 on right

13.8 x 6.3 cm

1. ‘On Demand’, ‘at any office of issue’ from Promise Text and ‘For THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA’ deleted.
2. Hindi introduced along with English in Promise Text, Governor’s signature, Reserve Bank of India and Guaranteed by the Central Government.